News | Reproductive Rights Sen. Josh Hawley’s Bill Would Undo Federal Approval of Mifepristone Nationwide Bills in Alaska, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Mississippi, South Dakota, and West Virginia also target medication abortion. By Elisha Brown , NewsFromTheStates March 13, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace Trump’s Advice for Iran to Skip World Cup “for Their Safety” Leads to Questions Iran had already decided not to take part in the World Cup in North America this summer, citing the US’s attacks. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 13, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Republicans and Democrats Are United in Their War on the Unhoused Theo Henderson, creator of the “We the Unhoused” podcast, discusses organizing against demonization of unhoused people. By Leah Ida Harris , Truthout March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Says Rising Oil Prices “Benefit” US as Americans Struggle With Gas Costs Gas prices have increased by more than 22 percent since the week before Trump launched the US’s war on Iran. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration New Interactive Tool Helps Families Locate Loved Ones in ICE Detention The map, created by Freedom for Immigrants, compiles information and resources for those impacted by ICE. By Alexandra Martinez , Prism March 12, 2026 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace A Sense of Nationalism Grows in Iran in Defiance of Deadly US-Israeli Attacks Professor Narges Bajoghli explains how harsh sanctions and propaganda had created a political divide among Iranians. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace Report: Outdated Intel Behind US Airstrike on Iran Girls’ School Trump continues to dismiss any suggestion that the US is behind the massacre, which killed 175 people, mostly children. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace Over 1K Children Killed or Wounded in Mideast Since US-Israel Launched Iran War UNICEF notes the region’s 200 million children are also being impacted by displacement and disruption to education. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health RFK Jr. Appointee Reviewing Vaccines Has No Medical Background One expert said Kennedy's pick once met with her to discuss his research, but came with his own “agenda” instead. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 12, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace Iran War Threatens Global Food System — and Some Already Feel the Impact The same countries that stand to face the most harm already struggle with food security after Trump dissolved USAID. By Ayurella Horn-Muller , Grist March 12, 2026 Truthout